Cheap Homes for Rent in Lake Cogardens Neighborhood of Waukegan, IL from $800 (7 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Lake Cogardens area of Waukegan.

property at 3305 Sunset Ave

$1,190 - $1,195

1 Bedroom Rentals

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3305 Sunset Ave

WaukeganIL60087

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property at 2048 N Sheridan Rd

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 1

2048 N Sheridan Rd

WaukeganIL60087

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Cheapest Available Lake Cogardens Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lake Cogardens area of Waukegan, IL is a Studio unit found at CASA Apartments - Waukegan priced from $675. Sunset Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Lake Cogardens apartments for rent in Waukegan, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
CASA Apartments - WaukeganStudioStudio,1BA$675
Sunset Village1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$900
Cinnamon Lake TowersStudioStudio,1BA$1,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Cogardens, IL

As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake Cogardens area is the $1.77 price per square foot Hampton Model at Northgate Apartments in the in the North Waukegan neighborhood starting from $1,730. The second greatest value Lake Cogardens apartment is the 1520 Westmoreland Ave Model at 1520 Westmoreland Ave, Unit 2 Bedroom Apartment starting at $1,400 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the North Waukegan neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Cogardens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Northgate ApartmentsHampton2BR,2BA$1.77
1520 Westmoreland Ave, Unit 2 Bedroom Apartment1520 Westmoreland Ave2BR,1BA$1.47
Reserve at Eagle RidgeThe Tawny2BR,1BA$1.74
Fox CrestFox Den2BR,1.5BA$1.75
Kings Court Apartments1 bd1BR,1BA$1.44
Heritage Green1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.67
Briarwood Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.72
Linden Flats Apartments1 BR/1 BTH1BR,1BA$1.90
Sunset Village1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.64
CASA Apartments - WaukeganStudioStudio ,1BA$1.35

Frequently Asked Questions about Lake Cogardens

What type of rentals are currently available in Lake Cogardens?

There are currently 136 Apartments for Rent in Lake Cogardens, IL with pricing that ranges from $675 to $6,163. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lake Cogardens ranging from $800 to $2,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lake Cogardens?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lake Cogardens ranges from $800 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,875.

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